Brigitte Karner

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Brigitte Karner and Peter Simonischek (2017)

Brigitte Karner (born December 12, 1957 in Völkermarkt , Carinthia ) is an Austrian actress .

Life

Karner completed her acting training at the Zurich Acting Academy . Theater engagements in Switzerland, Austria and Germany followed. Since the early 1980s, she also took on numerous roles in film and television. Among other things, she worked in the 13-part English-American series Game, Set and Match (1988), the multi-part television series The Big Bellheim (1993) and the love drama Utta Danella - Prague Secret (2012).

In 2003 she was nominated for the Nestroy Theater Prize in the category “Best Supporting Role” for her portrayal of Gina in Die Wildente , a co-production by Theater in der Josefstadt and Stadttheater Klagenfurt .

Brigitte Karner has been married to the actor Peter Simonischek since 1989 . The marriage resulted in two sons.

Filmography (selection)

Publications

  • Before the first word is spoken: Sovereign body language comes from within , Ueberreuter-Verlag, Vienna 2019, ISBN 978-3-8000-7721-2

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personal data
SURNAME Karner, Brigitte
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian actress
DATE OF BIRTH December 12, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Völkermarkt , Carinthia